REVIEW – Gentlemans Brawl’s new double A side – Roseblunt & Black Tar

Song 1 – Roseblunt The track opens with an almost traditional indie style guitar riff, and soon goes into the heavier sounding guitars and drums, a droning, overdriven guitar compared to the heavier riffs to come. This slower guitar, accompanied by the driving drums make up a longer introduction than what is considered traditional, butContinue reading “REVIEW – Gentlemans Brawl’s new double A side – Roseblunt & Black Tar”

Single review – The Fiasco with PLAYED ME AT MY OWN GAME

Pop-Punk 4 piece from Wakefield, The Fiasco released yesterday their new single Played Me At My Own Game. To us, it’s an instant pop-punk classic. Here’s what we thought of the song: The single opens with a standard style pop-punk guitar riff, before coming in with a driving drum beat and heavy bassline. A standard,Continue reading “Single review – The Fiasco with PLAYED ME AT MY OWN GAME”

Our February playlist is now live

It’s February, England is still in lockdown, the weather is still rubbish and we’re still here making a monthly playlist. Expect your normal mix of indie, folk, pop and rock, the right tracks to hopefully liven up your day and get you moving. This month we are also lucky enough to feature a host ofContinue reading “Our February playlist is now live”

NEW MUSIC ALERT: The Lottery Winners release new single featuring Sleeper

After creating a weird hybrid of sea-shanty-pop-punk cover of Nickelback’s Rockstar earlier this month, and a collaboration with the legend that is Frank Turner, The Lottery Winners are back with another banger. Bad Things, featuring another British music icon – Sleeper, was released across all platforms today, with another great music video to go alongside.Continue reading “NEW MUSIC ALERT: The Lottery Winners release new single featuring Sleeper”

January’s edition of TrueStyleMusic’s playlist is now live

It’s January, it’s another lockdown and it’s another edition of TrueStyleMusic’s monthly playlist. With 10 of our favourite tracks, all discovered through Musosoup and all with new music released in the last month (ish). Expect a mix of classic rock, indie, folk, punk and everything in between. Kicking things off this month is Red SkiesContinue reading “January’s edition of TrueStyleMusic’s playlist is now live”

The Lottery Winners and Frank Turner head off into outer space with new single START AGAIN

Winchester’s own Frank Turner has partnered up with The Lottery Winner’s for their latest single Start Again. The track, which is traditional to the bands glass-half-full optimism, features Frank giving a bleaker verse, before joining in the positive message and telling us all to “get up and start again”. The accompanying video puts Frank asContinue reading “The Lottery Winners and Frank Turner head off into outer space with new single START AGAIN”

NEW SINGLE ALERT: Old Selves with 444

On such a good day for new music, TrueStyleMusic’s new friends Old Selves have released their latest single today, ahead of their new EP, scheduled for January next year. Talking about the song, the band said: This track illustrates a panic attack and communicates the vibe of such an experience not just in the lyrics,Continue reading “NEW SINGLE ALERT: Old Selves with 444”

December’s edition of the TrueStyleMusic playlist is now live!

Another month is upon us, which means another edition of TrueStyleMusic’s playlist. Featuring 11 of our favourite tracks, discovered over the last month. Expect a mix of indie, rock, pop and even some R&B. Opening up this month is Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, with their latest single, Peaches, released today. This bands out-there name matchesContinue reading “December’s edition of the TrueStyleMusic playlist is now live!”

ALBUM REVIEW: CarCrash Casino with Nobody Knows More About Carcrash Casino Than I Do

Earlier this month, London indie 4 piece Carcrash Casino released their debut album, Nobody Knows More About Carcrash Casino Than I Do. Certainly a long name, but definitely one I will not be forgetting easily.  The album opens with Breach Of The Peace, immediately starting with a classic indie style guitar riff. This song combines punchy rhymes, sometimes bordering on cheesy but not quite overkill, an upbeat style andContinue reading “ALBUM REVIEW: CarCrash Casino with Nobody Knows More About Carcrash Casino Than I Do”